Character Dossier Template v0.1

Basic

• Name:
• Age:
• Role:
• Affiliation:
• Titles / ranks:
• First appearance:

External (what readers see)

• Appearance:
• Voice / mannerisms:
• Skills:
• Weaknesses:

Internal (drivers)

• Desire (wants):
• Fear (avoids):
• Lie (false belief):
• Truth (potential growth):
• Moral line (will not cross):

Backstory (only what matters)

• Key events:
• Trauma / formative moment:

Relationships

• Ally:
• Rival:
• Mentor:
• Family:

Arc tracker (high-level)

• Start:
• Midpoint change:
• End state:

Continuity notes

• Injuries / items / debts:
• Knowledge state (what they know):